Winter Park Resort's Coca-Cola® Spring Splash - Sarah Ryan

Winter Park Resort's Coca-Cola Spring Splash is the oldest tradition of its kind and on its 42nd year. Athletes begin at 12pm as spectators watch skiers and riders struggle through obstacles on the Larry Sale trail race course and attempt to skim across an icy pond to reach the finish line and post a time. Live music sets the tone for a closing day party that is fun for everyone! Registration will begin Sunday, April 18, 8-10:30am atGuest Services located in the Balcony House at thebase of Winter Park Resort. $20 entry fee; $39 lift and entry fee, $15 employee entry fee. Limited to the first 100 participants. 18 and over, must show proof of age. Day of registration only, no pre-registration is available. You must be present to register. NEW THIS YEAR!You will race in the order that you register then pick your time! That's right, the racer who picks their time and comes closest within 2 seconds will win a 10/11 SEASON PASS and cash. One winner for men's closest time and one winner for women's closest time. 1st thru 3rd place will also be awarded to the best time in each men's and women's ski and snowboard category. Prize money will be determined by the number of entries in each category. Want live music?Lotus, a five-piece ensemble, creates astonishingly danceable sounds capes. The music is heavily influenced by electronic music such as jazzy-house and drum 'n' bass and is mixed with elements of jazz, funk, and ethnic music from India, Africa, and Latin America. Lotus' seamless mixes and interlocking rhythms play like a DJ, but with a human touch. The result is a sophisticated yet accessible dance music with the ability to react instantaneously to the crowd and atmosphere of a room and that appeals to fans of live music, funk and jazz, as well as piquing the interest of electronic music communities.Listen for yourself in thePlaza from 2-6pm